He wrenched off his sneakers. If he had to swim, he didn't want anything weighing him down.

他猛地蹬掉运动鞋。如果不得不游泳的话，他不想让自己负荷太重。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I had a swim to cool down.

我游了泳，凉快凉快。

《牛津词典》

Turn it down to set the mood, or turn it up to start the dancing! What's it like to swim like a fish?

把它调小来调节气氛，或者把它调大来开始跳舞！像鱼一样游泳是什么感觉？

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As a black swan, this is way more likely to swim down the Thames in London than 99% anything which Europeans would dream.

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Divers swim close to 100 feet down to an environment that is anything but friendly.

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